Shaping and Reshaping Educational Development in Nepal

VI. Shaping and Reshaping Educational Development in Nepal
 The history of all hither to existing human civilization is the history of education and learning. The history of education can necessarily be traced out with the history of human civilization. Human civilization does not go ahead without education. It is obviously learning that makes human being take a long and glorious journey from the Stone Age to the present computerized-digital world.
 The development of science and technology and explosion of knowledge that has begun from 18th century lead the history of education to new dimension. Now, education goes on developing by sweeping away the obstacles and hindrances on the way to its never ending destination.
 Based on the nature of educational development, the history of education in Nepal can be classified into the following three periods:

1.  Pre-democratic period (before 2007 BS)
       i.  Period of Indigenous Education (before 1825 BS)
            Ancient Vedic or Sanskrit Education
            Buddhist System of Education
            Education System of Lichhivi Period
           Education System in Mall Period
     ii. Period of Negligence ( 1825 to 1910 BS)
     iii.  Period of Opposition to education (1910 to 2007 BS)

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